Sandford Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 BST
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Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
8.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 2AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (11 May)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (11 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
1.6
NNW
6
2.5
N
8
2.4
N
8
2.1
N
7
1.9
NNE
7
1.8
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.1
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
N
9
1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.8
N
6
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
128
0
852
680
478
362
311
240
181
97
95
97
126
103
74
85
68
52
60
42
28
28
18
Wind (km/h)
20
S
35
W
55
N
45
N
45
N
35
N
35
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
5
NNW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
N
cross
off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
8:40PM2.38m
8:35AM2.62m
9:42PM2.54m
9:35AM2.74m
10:34PM2.76m
10:29AM2.92m
Low Tide
2:00PM1.06m
2:16AM1.39m
3:09PM0.93m
3:29AM1.27m
4:05PM0.72m
4:27AM1.07m
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light rain
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:54
4:52
4:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:09
9:12
9:15
9:16
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
5
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
9
9
10
11
10
7
7
6
6
8
8
2
0
-7
-6
-6
-5
-3
-3
-2
0
3
0
0
2
1
1
3
4
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.2
S
3
0.5
N
9
1
NE
7
1.1
NNE
6
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
N
9
0.2
S
4
0.9
NNW
6
0.8
N
6
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
NNW
7
Energy kJ
133
128
1
41
93
74
95
97
126
103
74
1
68
52
60
42
28
8
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.8
N
9
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
NNW
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
10
0.4
SSW
5
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
S
5
Energy kJ
1
1
97
56
34
38
3
1
2
12
3
2
8
9
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
4
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
1.6
NNW
6
2.5
N
8
2.4
N
8
2.1
N
7
1.9
NNE
7
1.8
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.1
N
9
0.3
SSW
2
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.9
NW
6
1
NNW
6
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SSW
4
0.5
N
7
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
2
159
852
680
478
362
311
240
181
1
8
24
52
85
1
4
28
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
21
331
433
323
307
114
309
309
93
81
21
25
21
191
348
566
233
270
21
25
134
134
1272
1251
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
7
7
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